Respighi: Sonata in B minor for Violin and Piano

The Italian composer Ottorino Respighi completed his lush Sonata in B minor for Violin and Piano in 1917, the same year his beloved orchestral tone poem Fountains of Rome received its premiere. 00:00 I. Moderato 09:00 II. Andante espressivo 17:23 III. Passacaglia: Allegro moderato ma energico ARTISTS: Paul Huang, violin; Alessio Bax, piano Recorded live in Alice Tully Hall on March 3, 2017. Video produced by Ibis Productions. Hear the piece live on our Respighi and Ravel program on Sunday, March 29: https://tinyurl.com/4jykpuw3 Experience chamber music live with CMS: https://tinyurl.com/cmsperformances